Alexander (Lee) Mc Queen was British fashion’s most acclaimed figure. His extraordinary career, which took him from humble beginnings as an apprentice on Savile Row to becoming chief designer at Givenchy & the creative directorship of his own eponymous global br&, is a story of hard work, ambition & visionary brilliance. Leading photographers such as Mario Testino & Corinne Day photographed his stunning designs for Vogue, & through them the arc of Alexander Mc Queen’s career is presented with a particular emphasis on the evolution of his signature style: immaculate tailoring, slashed fabric, historical references, nature, sculpted silhouettes & beauty in the macabre.